On Lake Kariba situated just off the shoreline of the Matusadona National Park is Musango Safari Camp, an exclusive 16 bed, owner-run camp. Just a short flight away from Victoria Falls or Kariba, Musango offers an abundance of both wildlife and bird life, with the largest selection of activities available anywhere, or the option to simply relax. From walking safaris and big 5 game drives, to tiger fishing on Lake Kariba; our guests can encounter the abundant wildlife in a multitude of ways. Activities are fun, informal and operated by trained and experienced guides. Whether you choose to fill your day exploring the area, or simply relaxing and soaking up the ambiance of wild Africa, our staff are happy to accommodate your every wish. Guests can also track wild black rhino in the adjacent rhino sanctuary.
Room Types
Musango Safari Lodge - tented rooms
The accommodation at Musango consists of 6 large twin luxurious safari tents, each with an en-suite bathroom built of natural stone. Musango also boasts two large honeymoon suites with private plunge pools. These tented rooms are set in thick forest, and all face east over the lake, towards the rising sun.
Musango Safari Lodge - honeymoon suite
There is also a honeymoon suite that has been uniquely designed and built of natural stone, under thatch. Special canvas interiors ensure total privacy. There is also a private veranda and secluded intimate plunge pool.
Lake Kariba Activities
Musango boasts only the top guides for their guests. All are very experienced, licensed and are fountains of knowledge.
Walking Safaris
Accompanied by armed guides, guests can walk in the Matusadona National Park and/or the nearby wildlife sanctuary, tracking and photographing a wide variety of wildlife.
Game Drives
Are also conducted upon request
Fishing on Lake Kariba
The famous fighting Tiger Fish is found in abundance in Lake Kariba. They are at their most active in the summer and provide excellent sport. A world record sized Tiger Fish was caught on a fly rod near Musango. There are many other species of fish that can be found in Lake Kariba, including the huge Vundu, and also delicious Bream.
Canoeing
Musango has both 2-seater and 3-seater Canadian style canoes. Experience peace, tranquillity and relaxation while gliding past prolific wildlife.
Black Rhino Sanctuary
Musango was involved in the re-introduction of black rhino into the National Park and we delight our guests in tracking the wild black rhino on foot in the park.